London-based video editing service mooVmoo is seeking to raise 400,000 pounds in funding. Crowdcube is managing the funding round.
1 min read · 13 October 2016
Virgil Security, Inc, a Virginia-based provider of cryptographic software for developers, has raised $4 million in Series A funding. KEC Ventures led the round with participation from other investors that included Bloomberg Beta, Blu Venture Investors, Charge Ventures, NextGen Venture Partners, Sparkland Capital and Working Lab Capital. Virgil Security is a graduate of the MACH37 Cyber Accelerator program.
1 min read · 13 October 2016
New York City-based customer data platform mParticle has raised $17.5 million in Series B funding. Bain Capital Ventures and Social Capital led the round.
1 min read · 13 October 2016
Contessa Health Inc, a provider of episodic risk arrangements and home hospitalization programs, has secured $7 million in funding. Noro-Moseley Partners led the round with participation from BlueCross BlueShield Venture Partners, Martin Ventures, Sandbox Advantage Fund, Nashville Capital Network and the Marshfield Clinic Health System.
1 min read · 13 October 2016
Redwood City, California-based Sumo Logic, a provider of machine data analytics, has named Steve Fitz as its chief revenue officer. Previously, Fitz worked at MapR where he served as senior vice president of worldwide field operations. Sumo Logic is backed by Accel Partners, DFJ, Greylock Partners, IVP, Sequoia Capital and Sutter Hill Ventures.
3 min read · 13 October 2016
Kindly Care, a newly launched self-service care management platform, has raised $3.1 million in funding. MHS Capital led the round with participation from Floodgate and Jackson Square Ventures.
1 min read · 11 October 2016
New York City and San Francisco-based Everwise, which provides talent development tools and connects professionals with mentors, has secured $16 million in Series B financing. Sequoia Capital led the round with participation from previous backers Canvas Ventures and Webb Investment Network. In addition to its funding, Everwise has added Joe Dobrenski of Sequoia Capital to its board of directors.
1 min read · 11 October 2016
Emeryville, California-based Zymergen, a tech company that is "unlocking the power of biology," has secured $130 million in Series B funding. SoftBank Group led the round with participation from Data Collective, True Ventures, AME Cloud Ventures, DFJ, Innovation Endeavors, Obvious Ventures, Two Sigma Ventures, Iconiq Capital, Prelude Ventures and Tao Capital Partners. Also, the company has named former U.S. Secretary of Energy and Nobel laureate Dr. Steven Chu and SoftBank Group International Managing Director Deep Nishar to its board of directors.
1 min read · 11 October 2016
Silicon Valley-based E8 Security, a behavioral intelligence provider for cybersecurity, has secured $12 million in Series B funding round. Strategic Cyber Ventures led the round with participation from return backers March Capital Partners, Allegis Capital and The Hive.
1 min read · 11 October 2016
Richardson, Texas-based Ranzure Networks, a provider of cloud technologies to radio access networks, has closed $13 million in Series A funding. LiveOak Venture Partners and Mitel led the round. Concurrent with the funding, Venu Shamapant, co-founder and general partner of LiveOak Venture Partners, has been added to Ranzure’s board of directors.
1 min read · 11 October 2016
